National Republican., 1887-10-19

menb ou INC purcuuse VI pohue, auu ibs
effect on business, the interstate law, and
the scarcity Of skilled worknen were nll
thoroughly discussed. The report recon-
mended the adoption Of feet inches as
the standard width Of carriage tracks.
The appointment Of the following com.
mittees was announced by the president:
On prizes-H. Q. McLear, j. d. Gribson,
g. w. w. Houghton, r, M. stlvers, and
George NJ. Peters. On nomination OF
ofllcefs-W. H. Atwood, A. 8. Bridges, Z.
w. Grant, NJ. f. Lane, and e. II. Babcock.
A special committee to consider the form
Of a receipt for storing carriages was ap.
pointed, consisting OF Messrs. Stivers, Abb
bott, and Lane.
The secretary read an invitation from the
director general Of the Ohio Centennial Ex
position asking the association to take part
In the exposition, and requesting that the
next annual meeting be held in Columbus,
Ohio.
Mr.. Howard NJ. Dubois, OF the committee
on timber supply, notified the convention
by letter that In consequence Of his absence
In Europe he had been unable to prepare
bis report In time, and 1t was decided that
the report, when received, should be pub
lished by the executive committee.
The following committees were appointed
to consider various suggestions In the report
Of the executive committee:
The interstate law as It relates to COM
mercial travelers-J. w. Burroughs, d. w.
Haydock, George Il. Halsey.
The recommendation as to standard
carriage track. w. Breed, Charles j.
Rodgers, 8. II. Clarke.
Resolutions Of respect to deceased mem-
bers--G. w. Houghton with power to select
TO consider the advlsability Of estab-
fishing a bureau of statistics - Franklin
Murphy, George II. Halsey, Lowe Emerson,
Hugh johnson, Henry Parrott.
The convention then adjourned until to-
day at 10 o'clock.
The officers OF the association are Presi-
dent, Clement studebaker, Of South Bend,
Ind. vice presidents, Hugh johnson. De-
troit; VIM. 7. Haydock, st. Louis; Rufus
M. Stivers, New York; j. B. Judkins, Mer-
rimac, Mass; E. M. Hallowell, st. Paul; NJ.
F. Lane, Philadelphia; Ferd F. French, Bos.
ton; Geo: w. Joyce. Washington; r. Null
holland, Dunkirk, N. Y; Henry Limken,
st. Louis; Hugh Duffey, Cortland, N. Y;
| Amesbnry. Mass. Secretary and treasurer,
Frank II. Hooker, New Haven. Executive
committee, Henry G. McLear, Wilmington,
Del; @. d. Frestone, Columbus, Ohio;
Milo D. Tuttle, New Haven; Lowe Emer-
son, Cincinnati; John A. Scott, Boston; f.
d. suydam, Toledo; D. M. Sechler, Clncin.
natl; F. A. Babcock, Amesbury, Mass, and
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on technical education, Geo. W. w. Hough'
ton, New York; VIM. NJ. Fitzgerald, New
ark, N. j.; Rufus NJ. stivers, New York
Lowe Emerson, CINCINNATI Chauncey
Thomas, Boston; John d. Grlbbon, New
York; g. ii. Burrows, Cincinnati.
The following gentlemen were present
yesterday: Henry O. McLear, Wilmington,
Milo D. Tuttle, New Haven; George w. w.
Houghton, New York; G. b. Damn, New
Haven; L. ii. Moore, New York; @. L.
Sheldon, Wilkes Barre, Pa; j. j. Morse,
Kalamazoo, Mich; Il. @. Morse, Syracuse
N. Y; Glen Studebaker, South Bend, Ind.
G. ID. Firestone, Columbus, Ohio: A. s.
Bridges, st. Louis, Mo-; John II. Faunce
G. and A. L. Shepard, New Haven; John d
Gnbbon, New York; Jared Marls, Philadel
phia; Il, +. Joyce, Washington, d. O..
George T. Scoble, New York; III. A. Meyer
Syracuse; Will ii. Ramsey, Helena, Ark
Lowe Emerson, Cincinnati; Donald j. Nc
Kinnon, Buffalo; w. ii. Atwood, New
Haven; Millard +. Lane, Philadelphia; Ed
ward II, Dakey, Medina, N. Y; e: W
Grant, milwaukee,; A. Hegernan, New York
Pendergast, New Haven; e. +. Thomas
Youngstown, Ohio; Thos. Boucker, Bridge
port, Conn; w. P. Cbampney, Cleveland
Ohio; James j. Fitzer and w. M. Thurman
Columbiana, Ohio; John w. Wilder, Syra
cuse; George T. Swain, VIM. B. Long, Ar
thur Bittong, and G. H. Z. Redding, OF New
York; j. B. Vaudeville, Boston; Fl. A
L. Joy, Henry P. Jones, and franklin Muir
ply, Of Newark; B. A. Treat, Walllngford
Conn; @. e. Morrill,, Chicago; w. W. Wood
r. @. Ware, A. NJ. Ware, w. L. Ware, G
II. Heengist, w. L. Delooef, G. A. Collins
B. F. Snyder, JarId Maris, L. Dobson, G
Myers, and II. G. Johnston, Of the staff OF
The Carriage Monthly, Philadelphia; NJ. D.
Johnston and j. Hildreth, jr;, New York
VIM. w. sechler and VIM. Pralchett, O
Beaver Falls, Pa; NJ. B. Church, Grand
Rapids, Mich; G. B. Hitchcock, Cortland,
N. Y; d. W. Haydock, st. Louis; Thos. NJ
Sechler, Cincinnati; Jay p. Seymour, New
York; Thomas p. Anderson, New York; Fl
NJ. Pollock, Cincinnati; G. F. Pratt and j
Fl. Fowkes, Cleveland, Ohio; III. O. Howelle
ir., New York; e. Daniels. Dayton Ohio; j
II. Coyne, Chicago; T. ]. McMurray, Marion
Ravenna; W. p. Garitt, Boston; P. s. Jen
nings and R. Mcstiver, New York; Georg
8. Redfeld, Boston; w. Il. Jones, Carthage
N. c.; ID. Wilcox, IL. G. Riker, and l.. f
Hickok, Birmingham, Conn; A. w. Smith
McKeesport, Pa; G. Toomey, Canal Dover
Ohio; G. II. Burrows, Cincinnati; ]. B
Hicks, New York; II. X. Parrott and +. W
| lmIott, DriuSeport, SOnn.i iehry ohnes
Rochester, N. Y; G. II. Babcock, Water
town, N. Y; Fl. G. Demey, Pittston, Pa; fl
X. james, Cincinnati; w. q. Bradley, Syra
cuse; w. II. Wetherhold, Reading, Pa.
Alan Arthur, Boston; II. o. Patten, Merrl.
mac, Mass; @. L. Short, Syracuse; ID.
Kimball, Kingston, N. H.; John II. Clark
Amesbury, Mass; Frank e. Pease, Merri
mac, Mass; John s. Payren aud w. W
Smart, Amesbury, Mass; +. d. Judkins
Merrimac, Mass; Jerome B. Gray, Wes
Chester, Pa.
Quite an extensive exhibit Of the carrlag
builders art is open at Grand Army Hall, OF
Pennsylvania avenue, opposite Willard
Hotel. Some specimens OF bent wood at
tracted great deal Of attention, and so dit
the pretty display of carriage lamps by on
firm and sleigh plumes by another. In
genious devices for saving labor and pre-
venting profanity were numerous, Will
patent whiiiletrees, wheels, springs, seats
and like contrvances do abound.
AT this mornings session the officers O
the association for the ensuing year will b
elected.
The proceedings OF the convention will
he published each day by the proprietors O
the Carriage Monthly, large staff OF me
having been engaged for the purpose.
Don't miss Championship Game tomorrow
81, Louis vs.. Detroit, Capitol Park. Admission